The Moscow Exchange released official trading volume numbers today...June volumes rose in Russia across both FX and notably equity instruments, where the stock market recently hit 2014 highs. As far as the FX market in concerned, turnover was up 26% YoY and 5% MoM to RUB 17,467 bln (June 2013: RUB 13,907 bln) (May 2014: 16.7 bln),…
Read moreMIFID II has undergone the addition of several new regulatory rulings aimed at customer protection, relating to portfolio management, transparency of pricing via trading platforms and exchanges, as well as the inclusion of further instruments.
Read moreThe Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) reported their June metrics today and the results are less than stellar compared to May measures of 1,879,665 total volume w/ a daily average of 85,440. The total trading volume of Exchange FX Margin contracts (Click 365) in June was 1,620,533 down both (13.8% MoM and 72.4% YoY) and its…
Read moreAustralia’s regulators published conventions for the currency market, underscoring a push to shore up standards in the $5.3 trillion-a-day industry. The Australian Foreign Exchange Committee and the Australian Financial Markets Association released the document today, thru their websites. It defines currency and options products and provides guidelines for dealing methods and pricing. The release follows…
Read morePlus500 Ltd. (LON: PLUS), the provider of an online trading platform for retail customers to trade CFDs internationally, is pleased to announce the following trading update for the second quarter of 2014.
Read moreUp more than 3% on the day Monday, the provider of payment services to the Forex and Binary options sectors sees its market cap top $500 million for the first time.
Read moreIn accordance with LeapRate's predictions for June 2014, volumes have begun to increase, with KCG Hotspot beginning to move away from the doldrums.
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Read moreFollowing last week's purchase by ETX Capital of Shelbourne Markets, Head of Trading Joe Rundle elaborates on the firm's recent expansion success and future plans.
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